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Senate. However, the retirement age of an officer so appointed is that of a permanent professor of the Academy.". (b) DEPUTY JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL AND ASSISTANT JUDGE ADVOCATES GENERAL OF THE NAVY.—Section 5149 of such title is

amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking out the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "There is a Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Navy who is appointed by the President, by iti? and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from among judge advocates of the Navy and Marine Corps who have the qualifications prescribed for the Judge Advocate Gen*^^ eral."; and (B) by striking out in the second sentence "rank and" and "rank or"; (2) by striking out the second sentence of subsection (b) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "While so serving, a judge advocate who holds a grade lower than rear admiral (lower half) shall hold the grade of rear admiral (lower half), if he is appointed to that grade by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate."; and (3) by striking out the second sentence of subsection (c) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "While so serving, a judge advocate who holds a grade lower than brigadier general shall hold the grade of brigadier general, if he is appointed to that grade by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.".

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(c) DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

ACADEMY.—Section 9335(b) of such title is amended to read as follows: "(b) The Dean has the grade of brigadier general while serving in such position, with the benefits authorized for regular brigadier generals of the Air Force, if appointed to that grade by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. However, the retirement age of an officer so appointed is that of a permanent professor of the Academy.". (d) ATTENDING PHYSICIAN TO THE CONGRESS.—(1)(A) Chapter 34 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new section: "§ 600a. Attending Physician to the Congress "While serving as Attending Physician to the Congress, a Reserve who holds a reserve grade lower than major general or rear admiral shall hold the reserve grade of major general or rear admiral, as appropriate, if appointed to that grade by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.". (B) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "600a. Attending Physician to the Congress.".

(2) Section 1374 of such title is amended— (A) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (B) by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection (e): "(e) Unless entitled to a higher grade under another provision of law, a reserve commissioned officer who is transferred to the Retired